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...Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) From within 1-800-668-2768 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) Canada: http://www.brothermall.com Description Item Laser Fax Toner Laser Fax Drum * 8 MB Expandable Memory Board (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC ...Cassette #2 (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600 only) Network (LAN) Board (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes Quick Reference Card Operations Manual Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks...
...Brother accessories and supplies available for purchase.) USA: 1-888-879-3232 (voice) From within 1-800-668-2768 (voice) 1-800-947-1445 (fax) Canada: http://www.brothermall.com Description Item Laser Fax Toner Laser Fax Drum * 8 MB Expandable Memory Board (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC ...Cassette #2 (For FAX 4750 and MFC 8600 only) Network (LAN) Board (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 only) Power Protector for A/C Power and Phone Line Surges and Voltage Spikes Quick Reference Card Operations Manual Software Manual Bundled MFC 8300 Printer Driver is available on Floppy Disks...
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...covered: This warranty is , this Product has no defects in this Product, you can report it does exist, Brother (or its Authorized Service Center) will expedite, in this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. You must call 1-800-521-2846. if: (1) you did not purchase this Product... from an authorized Brother reseller within the United States. You will be returned to a Brother Authorized Service Center. Your credit card will keep...
...covered: This warranty is , this Product has no defects in this Product, you can report it does exist, Brother (or its Authorized Service Center) will expedite, in this warranty as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. You must call 1-800-521-2846. if: (1) you did not purchase this Product... from an authorized Brother reseller within the United States. You will be returned to a Brother Authorized Service Center. Your credit card will keep...
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...non working Product with a product that performs the same functions and performs as well as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. For the name of your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer Service and if the representative cannot correct the product's malfunction over the telephone and you... period remaining on the original Product, plus an additional thirty (30) days. are no warranty - BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may also have been...
...non working Product with a product that performs the same functions and performs as well as Toner, Drums, Ribbons, etc. For the name of your Brother Authorized Service Center, call Brother Customer Service and if the representative cannot correct the product's malfunction over the telephone and you... period remaining on the original Product, plus an additional thirty (30) days. are no warranty - BROTHER ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and EXCHANGE SERVICE (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) (For USA Only) This warranty gives you certain rights and you may also have been...
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... from the date of purchase for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this MFC/Facsimile machine shall be liable for any indirect, incidental,...maintenance, modifications, or tampering by Brother, its Authorized Service Centers, will repair this MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in the form of a Sales Receipt. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) ...
... from the date of purchase for labour and parts, Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd. ("Brother"), or its Authorized Service Centers, Distributors, Dealers, Agents or employees, shall create another warranty or modify this MFC/Facsimile machine shall be liable for any indirect, incidental,...maintenance, modifications, or tampering by Brother, its Authorized Service Centers, will repair this MFC/Facsimile machine free of charge if defective in the form of a Sales Receipt. For laser products: Failure to remove the Toner Cartridge (and Toner Drum Unit on applicable models) ...
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...this Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only 1-1 FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 1-2 MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview .. 1-4 About Your Machine 1-6 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-6 ECM (Error Correction Mode 1-6 2 ...Packing List 2-1 Choosing a Location 2-2 Assembly 2-3 Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 2-4 Manual Feed Slot 2-5 Paper 2-6 Acceptable Paper 2-6 Paper Capacity of Paper...
...this Manual 1-1 Finding Information 1-1 Test Sheet Procedures (For USA Only 1-1 FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 1-2 MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview .. 1-4 About Your Machine 1-6 Fax Tones and Handshake 1-6 ECM (Error Correction Mode 1-6 2 ...Packing List 2-1 Choosing a Location 2-2 Assembly 2-3 Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) ....... 2-3 Attach the Trays 2-4 Connect the Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only 2-4 Manual Feed Slot 2-5 Paper 2-6 Acceptable Paper 2-6 Paper Capacity of Paper...
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Do You Have a FAX or MFC 3-1 Function Selection Table 3-2 4 INITIAL SETUP 4-1 Getting Started 4-1 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 4-1 Setting Date and Time 4-1 Setting Station ID 4-2 Entering Text 4-2... Reductions 5-4 Setting Paper Size 5-5 Setting Cassette Usage (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-5 Setting the Print Density 5-6 Toner Save 5-6 Advanced Receiving Operations 5-7 Operation from Extension Telephone (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 only) or External Telephone 5-7 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 5-7 Changing Remote Codes ...
Do You Have a FAX or MFC 3-1 Function Selection Table 3-2 4 INITIAL SETUP 4-1 Getting Started 4-1 Setting Dialing Mode (Tone/Pulse 4-1 Setting Date and Time 4-1 Setting Station ID 4-2 Entering Text 4-2... Reductions 5-4 Setting Paper Size 5-5 Setting Cassette Usage (For FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only 5-5 Setting the Print Density 5-6 Toner Save 5-6 Advanced Receiving Operations 5-7 Operation from Extension Telephone (For FAX 4750, MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 only) or External Telephone 5-7 For FAX/TEL Mode Only 5-7 Changing Remote Codes ...
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... Toner Cartridge 17-24 Replacing the Drum Unit 17-26 Checking the Drum Life 17-27 USING YOUR BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE® NEW POWER MACINTOSH® G3 OR IMAC™ (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY 18-1 For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6 18-1 Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300...
... Toner Cartridge 17-24 Replacing the Drum Unit 17-26 Checking the Drum Life 17-27 USING YOUR BROTHER MACHINE WITH YOUR APPLE® NEW POWER MACINTOSH® G3 OR IMAC™ (FOR MFC 8300 ONLY 18-1 For USB equipped Apple New Power Macintosh G3 or iMac with Mac OS 8.5/8.6 18-1 Install Brother Printer Driver for MFC 8300...
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...function setting into the machine. FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 20 1 19 2 18 17 3 16 15 14 4 56 78 9 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on . 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to help you set up one step in autodial numbers. 9 Speed Dial Lets you ... These 16 keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. 5 Shift This key is low, so you'll know to order another toner cartridge. Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your machine. 3 Programming Keys: Function Lets you access the function and programming mode. ...
...function setting into the machine. FAX 4750 and FAX 5750 Control Panel Overview 20 1 19 2 18 17 3 16 15 14 4 56 78 9 1 Toner Empty Icon The Toner icon flashes on . 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays messages to help you set up one step in autodial numbers. 9 Speed Dial Lets you ... These 16 keys give you instant access to previously stored phone numbers. 5 Shift This key is low, so you'll know to order another toner cartridge. Clear Deletes entered data or backs up and operate your machine. 3 Programming Keys: Function Lets you access the function and programming mode. ...
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.... be able the printer mode when shift is pressed to help you set up one step Dials phone and fax numbers and can in autodial numbers. pressing a two-digit number. MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview 1 2 16 3 15 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon 5 Shift The Toner icon flashes on and...
.... be able the printer mode when shift is pressed to help you set up one step Dials phone and fax numbers and can in autodial numbers. pressing a two-digit number. MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Control Panel Overview 1 2 16 3 15 14 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Toner Empty Icon 5 Shift The Toner icon flashes on and...
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...came with Extension Quick Reference Card Brother StartCard Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only) Operations Manual CD-ROM (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) MFC Software Manual (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284...have the following items: Power Cord Telephone Handset IEEE-1284 Compliant Bi-directioned Cable (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Handset Curled Cord Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge - up to 3,000 pages) Document Support Telephone Wire Cord Document Tray with ...
...came with Extension Quick Reference Card Brother StartCard Paper Cassette #2 (For FAX 5750 and MFC 8700 Only) Operations Manual CD-ROM (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) MFC Software Manual (For MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) If an item is missing, call Brother Customer Service at 1-800-284...have the following items: Power Cord Telephone Handset IEEE-1284 Compliant Bi-directioned Cable (For MFC 8300, MFC 8600 and MFC 8700 Only) Handset Curled Cord Drum Unit Assembly (With free Standard Toner Cartridge - up to 3,000 pages) Document Support Telephone Wire Cord Document Tray with ...
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ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3 Assembly Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly, including the toner cartridge, and gently rock it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. To prevent damage to the drum, do not expose it from side to side five or six times to light for longer than a few minutes. 2 Open the front cover of the machine. 3 Insert the drum unit assembly into the machine. 4 Close the front cover.
ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTIONS 2-3 Assembly Installing the Drum Unit Assembly (with Toner Cartridge) 1 Unpack the drum unit assembly, including the toner cartridge, and gently rock it to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. To prevent damage to the drum, do not expose it from side to side five or six times to light for longer than a few minutes. 2 Open the front cover of the machine. 3 Insert the drum unit assembly into the machine. 4 Close the front cover.
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...2. PAPER 7. PRINT DENSITY 8. If cassette #2 is attached to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, you can select the reduction ratio for your FAX 4750, FAX 5750 or MFC 8300, you can set this option. OFF Turn ON if PC is connected to activate or deactivate... ON ( 51, #51) machine from a remote location. 1. SETUP RECEIVE Function Description Factory Set 1. TONER SAVE 0. REMOTE CODE 5. REDUCTION 6. Enter ...
...2. PAPER 7. PRINT DENSITY 8. If cassette #2 is attached to FAX 4750, FAX 5750, MFC 8600 or MFC 8700, you can select the reduction ratio for your FAX 4750, FAX 5750 or MFC 8300, you can set this option. OFF Turn ON if PC is connected to activate or deactivate... ON ( 51, #51) machine from a remote location. 1. SETUP RECEIVE Function Description Factory Set 1. TONER SAVE 0. REMOTE CODE 5. REDUCTION 6. Enter ...
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... Press Stop to ON, print appears somewhat lighter. Toner Save You can adjust the print density, by making your printed documents darker or lighter. 1 For the FAX. press Function , 2 , 7 . The default setting is OFF. 1 For the FAX, press Function , 2 , 9 . For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 9 .... 2 Press or to turn ON (or OFF) and press Set . 3 Press Stop to exit. Setting the Print Density You can conserve toner using this feature. 3 Press or to select AUTO, CASSETTE#1 ONLY or CASSETTE#2 ...
... Press Stop to ON, print appears somewhat lighter. Toner Save You can adjust the print density, by making your printed documents darker or lighter. 1 For the FAX. press Function , 2 , 7 . The default setting is OFF. 1 For the FAX, press Function , 2 , 9 . For the MFC, press Function , 1 , 2 , 9 .... 2 Press or to turn ON (or OFF) and press Set . 3 Press Stop to exit. Setting the Print Density You can conserve toner using this feature. 3 Press or to select AUTO, CASSETTE#1 ONLY or CASSETTE#2 ...
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... or remove the paper and load it is not properly loaded in Polled Waiting mode. Verify the other party's fax machine terminated the call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message CHANGE DRUM SOON CHECK PAPER CHECK PAPER... into cooling down mode, you will pause when it again. its life. The temperature of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is near the end of paper or paper is ready. The drum counter was not completely closed. The machine will hear the cooling fan...
... or remove the paper and load it is not properly loaded in Polled Waiting mode. Verify the other party's fax machine terminated the call the Brother fax-back system at USA: From within Canada: 1-800-521-2846 1-800-681-9838 Error Messages Error Message CHANGE DRUM SOON CHECK PAPER CHECK PAPER... into cooling down mode, you will pause when it again. its life. The temperature of the drum You must wait and allow the unit or toner cartridge is near the end of paper or paper is ready. The drum counter was not completely closed. The machine will hear the cooling fan...
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...of drum unit is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. If you that the toner will display MACHINE ERROR XX. may be jammed inside the machine. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within ...: 1-514-685-6464 The paper is dirty. Open the front cover. Order a new toner cartridge now. 17 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire of paper or paper clip, etc.
...of drum unit is jammed in the Do not pull the paper out machine. If you that the toner will display MACHINE ERROR XX. may be jammed inside the machine. Please call Brother Customer Service and tell them the Machine Error number, at: USA: 1-800-284-4329 From within ...: 1-514-685-6464 The paper is dirty. Open the front cover. Order a new toner cartridge now. 17 - 4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Error Messages Error Message PLS CLEAN DRUM PLS OPEN COVER PRINTER JAM TONER EMPTY TONER LOW Cause Action The primary corona wire of paper or paper clip, etc.
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... were too long. 1 Lift the control panel. 2 Carefully pull the document toward the front of paper jams. WARNING Do not use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! When you open the front, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following three types of the machine. 3 Close the... control panel. 4 Press Stop . Printer Jam Before you can clear a printer jam error, you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you must find out where the paper is...
... were too long. 1 Lift the control panel. 2 Carefully pull the document toward the front of paper jams. WARNING Do not use the machine, some internal parts are extremely HOT! When you open the front, never touch the shaded parts shown in the following three types of the machine. 3 Close the... control panel. 4 Press Stop . Printer Jam Before you can clear a printer jam error, you may damage the machine and cause toner to pull the jammed paper from the paper tray because you must find out where the paper is...
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... the drum unit. 5 Close the front cover. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 17 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Paper...
... the drum unit. 5 Close the front cover. When you have to pull paper out the back of the machine, the fuser may get dirty with toner powder causing the next few copies of the test page until the pages print clearly. 3 Close the rear cover. 17 - 6 TROUBLESHOOTING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Paper...
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...or ME16000). A MEMORY FULL message occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. Reset the machine or unplug the electrical cord and plug it back in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. (See page 2-3.) ...MFC 8300, or See MFC Software Manual page 2-3 or 2-10 for this. If you select it in your application software to make sure to reduce the complexity of your document and try again. The machine prints Your computer is application software. pages have a restricted area that will not accept print. Most laser printers...
...or ME16000). A MEMORY FULL message occurs. • Reduce the printer resolution. Reset the machine or unplug the electrical cord and plug it back in . (See page 2-8.) • The toner cartridge and drum unit are installed properly. (See page 2-3.) ...MFC 8300, or See MFC Software Manual page 2-3 or 2-10 for this. If you select it in your application software to make sure to reduce the complexity of your document and try again. The machine prints Your computer is application software. pages have a restricted area that will not accept print. Most laser printers...
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... with a new one . Rough surface or thick media can I clear paper See Printer Jams, on page 17-6. If you still see dark stripes or toner stains and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with toner or have vertical stripes. Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior.... (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) Make sure that the tab of ...
... with a new one . Rough surface or thick media can I clear paper See Printer Jams, on page 17-6. If you still see dark stripes or toner stains and the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with toner or have vertical stripes. Remove the drum unit and clean the machine's interior.... (See Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on pages 17-21 and 17-22.) Make sure that the tab of ...
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... paper that the drum was marked or damaged by setting the Print Density function. Try rocking them from side to Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on the page. You may disappear by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine ...pages are still black or the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. A possible cause is that you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. Certain environmental conditions such as it may occur if the machine has not been used for...
... paper that the drum was marked or damaged by setting the Print Density function. Try rocking them from side to Routine Maintenance, Cleaning the Printer and Cleaning the Drum Unit, on the page. You may disappear by wiping the scanner windows with a clean soft cloth. (See Routine ...pages are still black or the display shows CHANGE DRUM SOON, replace the drum unit with the toner cartridge installed. A possible cause is that you select the appropriate media type in the printer driver. Certain environmental conditions such as it may occur if the machine has not been used for...